The book is intended to serve as an introductory course in group theory geared towards second-year university students. It aims to provide them with the background needed to pursue more advanced courses in algebra and to provide a rich source of examples and exercises. Studying group theory began in the late eighteenth century and is still gaining importance due to its applications in physics, chemistry, geometry, and many fields in mathematics.The text is broadly divided into three parts. The first part establishes the prerequisite knowledge required to study group theory. This includes...
The book is intended to serve as an introductory course in group theory geared towards second-year university students. It aims to provide them with t...